Topic: Pierre-Henri Gourgeon

Air France appoints new CEO

Alexandre de Juniac was officially named chief executive officer of Air France on Wednesday during a board of directors meeting, the company said in a statement."The appointment takes effect immediately," the statement said.The 49-year-old Juniac served as chief of staff ...

Air France-KLM CEO resigns

The head of Air France-KLM Pierre-Henri Gourgeon resigned Monday at an extraordinary board of directors meeting, a company statement said.He will be replaced by as CEO by Jean-Cyril Spinetta who was already serving as the chairman of the board of directors ...

Air France-KLM chief facing sack

The head of Air France-KLM Pierre-Henri Gourgeon will be dismissed Monday, at an extraordinary general meeting of the airline, a source close to the dossier told AFP, confirming a press report."It's above all an internal problem between Mr Gourgeon and ...

Gourgeon to Depart Air France: Report

A management reshuffling at Air France reportedly will leave CEO Pierre-Henri Gourgeon out of work. The airline's board plans to appoint Alexandre...
The board of Air France-KLM (AF. FR) will decide Sept. 15 on a major new order to renew its fleet of medium-sized airliners, the Franco-Dutch...
A French government minister on Tuesday requested a meeting with the chief executive of Air France, and a forthcoming major aircraft order is...

Air France urges that crash probe be given time

PARIS (Reuters) - Air France's chief executive on Thursday dismissed media speculation about the cause of the 2009 Rio-Paris plane crash and said it was too early to say what had caused the disaster. Pierre-Henri Gourgeon also declined to say whether the ...

AirFrance-KLM says snow causes 35 mln euro chill

The latest two bouts of winter weather which have paralysed airports in the French capital will cost Air France-KLM 25-35 million euros, the airline's chief operating officer said on Tuesday."Everything that happened over the weekend represents a total of around ...
Air France-KLM posted on Wednesday a record net loss of 1.55 billion euros for its 2009-2010 financial year as the Franco-Dutch airline grappled with the global economic crisis and a deadly accident.Slumping air traffic, particularly for cargo, drove the company ...

Air France chief says reaction to crash was timely

PARIS (Reuters) - The head of Air France-KLM said on Wednesday it was not unusual that a slew of messages sent shortly before one of its planes crashed last month had not triggered an immediate reaction among staff.Pierre-Henri Gourgeon told newspaper Le ...